Debi’s “Cooking for Allergic Folks” Boot Camp
Over the past couple of years as my family has been diagnosed with things like Celiac disease (no gluten products) and multiple food allergies, our eating habits have had to change. Drastically. In...
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Stop by and “Like” me. Hope to see you there! https://www.facebook.com/debitaylorhough Here are four things to know about my Facebook fan page: It’s Directly from Me! Some authors hire other folks to...
View ArticleThe Original Simple Mom was offline this week briefly …
If you attempted to visit my blog, The Original Simple Mom, on Monday or early Tuesday (October 14th and 15th) you would’ve found it was being temporarily “parked” by GoDaddy. Technical glitchy-ness...
View ArticleA Newlywed’s Resolutions
My daughter’s latest blog post: A Newlywed’s ResolutionsFiled under: Uncategorized
View ArticleMy Top Five Blog Posts for 2013
These are the Top Five posts on this blog from 2013. Low Budget Meal Planning 200+ Summertime Ideas for Bored Kids One Income Living in a Two Income World Are You on the Road to Debt and...
View ArticleNew Year, New You! Tips and more …
Since we’re partway into the first week of the New Year, many of us are probably facing the reality of once again not following through on our New Year’s Resolutions. So to help keep everyone on track...
View ArticleThe first full week of 2014 … and I’m cleaning house!
If one of your New Year’s resolutions is to stick to a housekeeping routine, join with me in considering THIS to be the first week of 2014 (it’s the first full week, after all). Each Sunday I’ll be...
View ArticleDon’t laugh. My cat has his own Facebook page.
Do you like cats and cat jokes? My cat, Friday, has his own Facebook page and someone told me this week that if Friday’s page ever gets to 300 “Likes” a $100 gift will be given to the Auburn Valley...
View ArticleTwice-Baked Sweet Potatoes
Trying a new recipe this evening. I’ll report back after we eat how it worked out. This yummy sounding side-dish is: Gluten-free, soy-free, dairy-free, peanut-free (in other words, Kelsey can eat...
View ArticleGluten-free & eating lots of rice
Two of my three children have been diagnosed with Celiac the past couple of years, so we needed to really adjust our family’s eating habits. My idea of comfort food is a big pan of lasagna or plate of...
View ArticleFreezer tips and recipes each day in March …
March is National Frozen Foods Month – so come by & join me for a freezer-tip or recipe each day throughout the rest of the month on my personal Facebook page!...
View ArticleI’m still online …
Ever since returning to school full-time, I don’t seem to have much time for keeping up on my assorted blogs. But I’m still online … just mainly in social media settings where the conversation isn’t...
View ArticleMy latest trip to the thrift store …
Somewhere over the course of many moves, I’d lost my all-time favorite piano book. The songs I first learned to play were all in it and I’d always wanted to replace it but it was no longer in print....
View ArticleFrugal Easter Basket Ideas
by Deborah Taylor-Hough If you look forward to giving Easter baskets to your children each year but don’t enjoy the high price of expensive pre-made baskets, here are some simple ideas for saving money...
View ArticleTeacher Appreciation Ideas
by Deborah Taylor-Hough As the years go by, it seems to become more and common for parents to be expected to give gifts to their children’s teachers at school. There’s a fine line between showing...
View ArticleI have a new blog! Come by for a visit?
I realized my focus right now is digging myself back out of my messy house. So the idea for “I’m NOT Susie Homemaker” was born. We’ll see how it goes. I’ll be posting there this summer rather than...
View ArticleMake-Ahead Apple Pie Filling
A friend of mine shared this recipe for make-ahead apple pie filling that I plan on using when the apples ripen. You might want to keep it in your recipe files until apple season, too! Make-Ahead Apple...
View ArticleMy book, A Simple Choice, is now out-of-print …
As of yesterday, my second book, A Simple Choice: A practical guide to saving your time, money and sanity, is now officially out-of-print. That might sound like bad news, but in this case it’s actually...
View ArticleMy Radio Interview About Studying Shakespeare with Children
I have an interview about studying Shakespeare with children on the Home School Heartbeat radio show this week (and it’s also on their website if you don’t receive their radio show in your area). You...
View ArticleThe New-and-Improved Simple Times Ezine
After being on haitus for nearly a year, Simple Times is back … and better than ever! Now in an easy-to-read online magazine format with more great content and weekly updates. Get the latest news from...
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